The Bible is the foundational text for Jews and Christians, but most people, having little knowledge of what it actually says, feel less than uncomfortable navigating its pages. What the Bible Really Tells Us solves this problem, providing a thorough, yet accessible, guide to the Good Book and the w
The Literary Guide to the Bible
β Scribed by Robert Alter, Frank Kermode (eds.)
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 688
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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